Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
The noblest adventure man ever dared!
The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him

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Cast

John Mills John Mills As: Captain R.F. Scott R.N.
Derek Bond Derek Bond As: Captain L.E.G. Oates
Harold Warrender Harold Warrender As: Dr. E. A. Wilson
James Robertson Justice James Robertson Justice As: P.O. (Taff) Evans R.N.
Reginald Beckwith Reginald Beckwith As: Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM
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The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a rival team of Norwegian explorers conspire against him


Tagline: The noblest adventure man ever dared!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Adventure, Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 29 November 1948

Country: GB

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: Ealing Studios

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Cast

John Mills

John Mills

Captain R.F. Scott R.N.

Derek Bond

Derek Bond

Captain L.E.G. Oates

Harold Warrender

Harold Warrender

Dr. E. A. Wilson

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

P.O. (Taff) Evans R.N.

Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM

Kenneth More

Kenneth More

Lt. E.G.R. (Teddy) Evans R.N.

James McKechnie

James McKechnie

Surgeon Lt. E.L. Atkinson R.N.

John Gregson

John Gregson

P.O. T. Crean R.N.

Norman Williams

Norman Williams

Chief Stoker W. Lashly R.N.

Barry Letts

Barry Letts

Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Clive Morton

Clive Morton

Herbert Ponting F.R.P.S.

Anne Firth

Anne Firth

Oriana Wilson

Diana Churchill

Diana Churchill

Kathleen Scott

Dennis Vance

Dennis Vance

Charles S. Wright

Larry Burns

Larry Burns

P.O. P. Keohane R.N.

Edward Lisak

Edward Lisak

Dimitri

Melville Crawford

Melville Crawford

Cecil Meares

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Bernard Day

John Owers

John Owers

F. J. Hooper

Bruce Seton

Bruce Seton

Lt. H. Pennell R.N.

Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

Leading Stoker E. McKenzie R.N.

Mary Merrett

Mary Merrett

Helen Field

Percy Walsh

Percy Walsh

Chairman of Meeting

Noel Howlett

Noel Howlett

First Questioner

Philip Stainton

Philip Stainton

Second Questioner

Desmond Roberts

Desmond Roberts

Admiralty Official

Dandy Nichols

Dandy Nichols

Caroline

David Lines

David Lines

Telegraph Boy

Directed By

Charles Frend

Charles Frend

Director

Rowland Douglas

Rowland Douglas

Assistant Director

Jean Graham

Jean Graham

Continuity

Writing Credits

Ivor Montagu

Ivor Montagu

Screenplay

Walter Meade

Walter Meade

Screenplay

Production Crew

Michael Balcon

Michael Balcon

Producer

Sidney Cole

Sidney Cole

Associate Producer

Hal Mason

Hal Mason

Production Supervisor

Cecil R. Foster Kemp

Cecil R. Foster Kemp

Unit Production Manager

Raymond Anzarut

Raymond Anzarut

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Harry Frampton

Harry Frampton

Makeup Artist

Ernest Taylor

Ernest Taylor

Makeup Artist

Barbara Barnard

Barbara Barnard

Hairstylist

Anthony Mendleson

Anthony Mendleson

Wardrobe Designer

Sound

Stephen Dalby

Stephen Dalby

Sound Supervisor

Arthur Bradburn

Arthur Bradburn

Sound Recordist

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Original Music Composer

Ernest Irving

Ernest Irving

Conductor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Natalie Kalmus

Natalie Kalmus

Other

Osmond Borradaile

Osmond Borradaile

Additional Director of Photography

Geoffrey Unsworth

Geoffrey Unsworth

Additional Director of Photography

Paul Beeson

Paul Beeson

Camera Operator

Bob Moss

Bob Moss

Camera Operator

Jack Cardiff

Jack Cardiff

Director of Photography

Chic Waterson

Chic Waterson

Camera Operator

Joan Bridge

Joan Bridge

Other

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Arne Åkermark

Arne Åkermark

Art Direction

Other Crew

Mary Hayley Bell

Mary Hayley Bell

Additional Dialogue

Sydney Pearson

Sydney Pearson

Special Effects

Geoffrey Dickinson

Geoffrey Dickinson

Special Effects

Richard Dendy

Richard Dendy

Special Effects

Norman Ough

Norman Ough

Special Effects

Quintin Riley

Quintin Riley

Technical Advisor

Jim Morahan

Jim Morahan

Visual Effects Art Director

David James

David James

Technical Advisor

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